The cheapest and fastest trains from East Kilbride to Syston
Cheapest price
£243
Average price
£303
Fastest journey
6 h 20 m
Average duration
6 h 45 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
398 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from East Kilbride to Syston is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from East Kilbride to Syston will cost around £303 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £243.
To travel from East Kilbride to Syston you need to make at least 4 changes.










Live departures
East Kilbride to Syston train times
The table below shows live departures for East Kilbride to Syston trains for today, Friday 21 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 07:59 East Kilbride | 6h49 | 14:48 Syston | 5 changes | |
![]() | 08:57 East Kilbride | 6h50 | 15:47 Syston | 5 changes | |
![]() | 09:57 East Kilbride | 6h50 | 16:47 Syston | 5 changes | |
![]() | 10:57 East Kilbride | 6h53 | 17:50 Syston | 4 changes | |
| Saturday 22 November | |||||
![]() | 06:54 East Kilbride | 6h54 | 13:48 Syston | 4 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from East Kilbride to Syston
Trains from East Kilbride to Syston run on average 12 times per day, taking around 8h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £246 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:50, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 398 km distance in 6h 20m.
Distance 398 km |
Average train duration 8h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £246 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 6h 20m |
First train 06:50 |
Last train 23:57 |
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FAQs: East Kilbride to Syston train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from East Kilbride to Syston by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Syston, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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